Grand Marais, MI Demographics

A map of Grand Marais's Population by Race

Grand Marais, Michigan has an estimated population of 153, a dramatic decrease from the 234 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.1% White, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Grand Marais, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Grand Marais has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Grand Marais, that probability was 9.9% in 2020 and 7.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Grand Marais is ranked the 708th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Grand Marais was ranked the 669th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Grand Marais's White Population

147 residents of Grand Marais, or 96.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Grand Marais is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Grand Marais ranks 56th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grand Marais's White population has declined by an estimated 33.8%. White residents' share of Grand Marais's population has increased from 94.9% to 96.1%.

Grand Marais is more White than neighboring Newberry (83.1% White), Munising (82.5% White), Manistique (75.8% White), Naubinway (70.9% White), and Chatham (93.3% White).

Grand Marais's Black Population

0 residents of Grand Marais, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Grand Marais is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Grand Marais ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grand Marais's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Grand Marais's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Grand Marais is less Black than neighboring Munising (1.6% Black), Manistique (1.2% Black), and Chatham (0.7% Black).

Grand Marais's Asian Population

0 residents of Grand Marais, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Grand Marais is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Grand Marais ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grand Marais's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Grand Marais's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Grand Marais's Hispanic Population

6 residents of Grand Marais, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Grand Marais is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Grand Marais ranks 722nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grand Marais's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Grand Marais's population has increased from 0.4% to 3.9%.

Grand Marais is more Hispanic than neighboring Newberry (2.6% Hispanic), Munising (1.2% Hispanic), Manistique (1.6% Hispanic), Naubinway (0% Hispanic), and Chatham (1.5% Hispanic).

Grand Marais's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Grand Marais, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Grand Marais is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Grand Marais ranks 71st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grand Marais's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Grand Marais's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Grand Marais is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newberry (7.4% Native American/Other), Munising (3.2% Native American/Other), Manistique (7.8% Native American/Other), and Naubinway (12.6% Native American/Other).

Grand Marais's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Grand Marais, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Grand Marais is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Grand Marais ranks 673rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Grand Marais's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Grand Marais's population has decreased from 2.1% to 0.0%.

Grand Marais is less Multiracial than neighboring Newberry (6.8% Multiracial), Munising (11.5% Multiracial), Manistique (13.6% Multiracial), Naubinway (16.5% Multiracial), and Chatham (4.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.